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THE CARKOLL FREE PRESS, CARROLLTON, CARROLL C OUNTY, GEORGIA
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 10, 19i 8
LOCAL NEWS
cry sick with , Mr
I homo
Mrs. Ruth Krnim
the Spanish “flu.”
Mr. Edwin Bledsoe was - called to
Griffin Thursday by the illness of his
wife, who is visiting there.
A. K. Snead is confined to his
this week on account of illness.
Mr. and Mrs. George Lee Hamrick
and children are visiting Dr. and Mrs.
,T. It. Hamrick this week.
Miss Pauline Stevens is spending ■ T|ip A M sc | 10 „| elos
Some time at home owing to the fact j )(H . 1) . l .„ lin t having tim e
that the business college that she is i Spanisli “flu.”
attending has been closed on account j
the Spanish influenza
Mr. Sidney lloldcrness and Miss Clare | , h|i S( .,. imls jilmo
spent Monday and Tuesday in Atlanta.
Miss Miriaminn Sears of Griffin vis
ited Carrollton Wednesday.
Mr. Irvin Hamrick is spending some
time at home.
Miss Haralson of Atlanta is expected
to spend the winter here tutoring little
Miss Annie Cal Kvtlc .
Claude
d Thursday
cases of the
Mr. Sims, brother of Mrs. Henry Hob
iusnn, was called here Wednesday Ip
Hr. II. K. Hob
Miss Mildred Camp, of the South
ern business college is at home on ac
of the Spanish *' flu.
Mr. L. K. Smith spent Tuesday in At
lanta.
|tr. Homer Barker and Hr.
(Jritlin were called into the armr the
first of this week.
Miss Gertrude Hamrick who is at
tending the Southern Husinses college
in Atlanta, is at home for
Mr. Neal Hamrick, of Camp Wheeler,
spent the week-end at home.
Mrs. R. A. do I lev till Mrs. Chip I'os
ter spent Thursday in Atlanta.
k end
' Mr. .lack Aycock spent the wi
i at home.
Mr. 1,. M. Turner is sick this week,
lie is carrier on route No. 7 and having
no silbsttille the mail oil this route w.is
delivered Thursday evening by Mr. A.
W. Alexander earlier on Route I.
This week tiie Free Press begins tie
publication of a thrilling story of love
nnd adventure entitled “The Bride of
Ba't’e. “ If you like u story of love
nilventme romance begin with the first
chapter. It appears elsewhere in this
paper.
The Itiide of linttle is a splendid
storv. Tell your neighbor about it
Miss Ruth Walker, id' Bremen, spent
Sunday in Carrollton,
Misses Vera Landers utnl Ruth ,101111
son ,of Howdon, spent iast Friday here.
Miss Willie Lee Herrin left Sunday
for Milledgeville where she will spend
several days with her sister, Floise, who
is sick at <1. N. & I C. with influenza.
few days.
I'veral days in
Miss Clifford
1 Atlanta.
11 it spent Monday
Henderson an
daughter Wed
Mrs. Atchison spent
Atlanta this week.
Mr. and Mrs. C. K.
noiineo the birth of n
liesday, October 0th.
Mrs. .lames Beall has returned front'
Oklahoma and other points out West,
Mr. Dewell Reese visited Mobile, Ala.,
this week,
'fhe friends of Dr. Henry Robinson j
will regret to learn that he continue.-,
verv ill.
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Miss Cecil Cramer is at home from
a business college in Atluutu for some
time on account of the Spanish “flu.’’
Mr. .1 efferson Brock is lit home from
M. A.A for n few days on account of
sickness.
Mrs. Augusta Cubli, after spending
the summer in nnd around Carrollton,
left this week for her home ill Atlanta.
Mr. Sam Boykin, who is ut t end in , |
school nt (1. M. spent the week-end ! Mr. Marvin Foster has returned from
with his mother, Mrs. S. .1. I’.oykin. Q, M. A.
Mrs. John Cook returned to her home | Wo have a ear load of mules at Toin-
in Atlanta Saturday, after a two week./ [ pie and Carrollton. Those in 04rroll-,
visit to Miss Edna,Conk. ; are in the J. C. Bass stables on
1 Tanner street in elmrge of doe Striek
luiid. We lire also in the market *n
Mr. and Mrs. C. M. nnd Miss
es Susie Tanner and Vivian Hrndnnx
spent Thursday in Atlanta.
Mr. I’al Brndlcy is confined to his
lcidiii this week with mumps.
Mr. 11111I Mrs. Pump Shnel’er, Mr. and
Mrs. H. F. Boykin, Mrs. S. C. lioykiti,
Mrs. T. A> Herndon, Miss Olive Brad
lev and Miss Elizabeth Boykin motored
to Atlanta Saturday.
buy mules
lOoet-tpd
WM. BAXTER A CO.
DR. BRINGHURST COMING ::
I will be in Cnmdlton two days, ()•
tuber 14th and 15th, First .National
Bank building. Bring me your eye
t roubles.
It l)R. E. S. HRINGHCRST.
Mr. Chip
at home.
Foster spent the week end
FOR RENT—FOR SALE
Mr. Ilurold
Siiudnv here.
Cook, of Atlanta, spent
Mis. S. It. Puce returned Tuesday
from Atlanta where she has been visit
ing her daughter, Mrs. Clarence Eh -
Mr. O. C. Kennedy and sister, Miss harilt for the past two weeks, Mrs.
Nannie, spent Sunday nnd Monday in Klifhnnlt Inis been seriously ill for sev
Alabama with relatives. j oral weeks, and her friends will be glad
I tn know that she is much bitter.
Rev. ,1. M, Dodd spent Monday in At- j
lontti.
One fi-room house for sale or iTht on
North CHIT street. Water, ligfhs, con
venienees. Close in. A bargain if sold
ul once.
Also one -room house on Ferry street
for sale or rent. Price is right.
Will sell one good 5 passenger Over
land ear ,newly equipped, or exuunge
for good mule or milk cow.
K. J. KAY LOR.
Mr. Ed Robinson, of Birmingham,
is here this week with his father, Dr.
11. It. Robinson, who is very low.
Mr. J. G. Robertson, who has had an
operation at the Wesley Mcmoral lies
pitnl, ettin0 home Monday night.
Dr. J. II. Camp spent Monday in At
hints.
Miss Louise Stood, who is teaching a*
Temple, spent "he week end at home.
Miss Louise Steed, who is teaching at
Temple, spent the week-end at homo.
TEMPLE, GA-, HOME FOR SALE
Mrs. Boh JoncH, of Whitcsburg spent
Wednesday in Carrollton.
[ Subscriptions expiring in October
Mr. Swan Heraehel Harris, a CarrijJi- 8hnu]d rcnowod NOW. The War I11
tou boy atondiug the Geogin Tech, wis dustrios Board lias ruled that no paper
For sale, good eight-room house, 11
acres of land, more or less, including
bermudu pasture with running water,
good garden, pencil and apple orchard,
two good wells, also three-room tea-
NOTICE- -Mrs. R. E. Turner, of -Ml laut house. Convenient to churches and
Maple street, will do plain sewing atlsehpnl. For information aildreSjj
reasonable prices. Telephone 12(1. | MRS. C. W. GRIFFIN,
jscp20 .lt Heflin, Ain., Box 12.
chosen one of the forty out of twelve
hundred to attend the officers’ training ndvauc0 .
school. Ho will go to Camp Gordon
next week to be trained in field artil
lery.
\ Mr. and Mrs. Othn Bledsoe, of La-
Fayette, visited here last week.
Mr. Ed Stewart and daughter, from
Atlanta, were here Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Taylor, of Tom
pie, visited Mrs. Taylor's parents, Ml.
and Mrs. C. W. Baskin, Sunday.
Mrs. Kate Fierce,
called here Saturday
licr mother, Mrs. C.
bo sent out that is net paid for in
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Some of our subscribers did not gel +
their Free Press lust week because they | +
had neglected to renew before October 1 +
1st. No paper can be seat out that ps +
lint paid for in advance. This is Uncle ;
Sum’s “orders. “ We stopped the pa +
per because he said to if they did not ' +
renew. +
Mrs. Enoch Lyle nnd Mrs. Frank Me
Flierson spent the day in Atlanta Sat
urday.
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CARROLL FREE PRESS, +
CARROLLTON, GA. +
SUGAR
CERTIFICATE BLANKS
as prescribed by the Food Ad
ministration carried in stock for
immediate delivery put up in
pads of 100 each at 20c a pad.
No (inds broken. If seat out by
mail add 5c extra for postage.
Rhone ot mail vour orders to
of Atlanta, was
by the illness of
W. Baskin.
Mr. Urn Lyle
Tusln, Okla.
spent 1:i st week
Mrs. Edwin Bledsoe and baby tire
visiting in Griffin this week.
Mr. Henry Hoop hud the misfortune
of losing his good gentle
Snturdnv.
Mrs. <’. A. Meeks and son, Mr. Roger
Meeks, left Wednesday for Hanks eiiuii
tv to attend the funeral of Mr. Ernest
Hill, who died fit Martiiishiirg, West
horse lust Virgtinia, Tuesday. Mr. Hill was a
nephew of Mrs. Meeks.
Mrs. (\ W. Baskin
from her recent illncs
is some bett
NOTICE- Mrs. G. W. Digby, of Unr
oll, Gn., will make your hair switches.
Worked by Day,
Read at Night
The money President Lincoln earned as
a rail splitter he put io bank. In later
life he often referred to his first bank ac*
count. A* night he read every book he
could lay his hands on.
have you a bank account?
It you haven't, start one with us today.
We'll gladly explain our simple, safe
method of doing business.
A bank account Is a touchdown on the
road to tbf goal of socceaa.
nr
The First National Bank
He Was
“Broken”
Capt. Wallace,
U. S. A., was a vic
tim of sinister forces
that sought to betray
America to the enemy. But
he “came back.” On the
battlefields of France he
fought for the honor of the
army that had discarded
him. He lived to win vin
dication and the hand of
the ‘‘daughter of the regi
ment” who had never
doubted him.
Bride
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Battle
Victor Rousseau’s
romance of the Ameri
can army in France,
which we will print in serial
form, is a gripping story in
which intrigue, love and
war all play a part. It is
the first up-to-the-minute
novel of America at war.
It's Coming Soon
Watch For It
Coats, Suits, Dreses, Hats
We will show Saturday a new collection of Coats,
Suits and Dresses received this week from our New
York Tailors.
The Coats come in Broadcloths, Velours, Plushes,
Corduroys and Mixtures. Suits are in Serges, Poplins,
and Broadcloths.
Dresses come in Wool Jersey, Satin, Satin and Serge
combination and all Serge. All the desirable shades
are here and prices are moderate.
Our Millinery Department will show 100 new Hats
Saturday which the express'brought us Wednesday.
Many new shapes not shown previously will be display
ed in this special showing. Also new Ribbons, Vel
vets and other accessories.
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If it’s a pair of School Shoes
with medium heel or mili
tary heel, and if it’s a pair
of Dressy Style with French
heels, either brown, grey or
black, you can find them
here. Complete stock of
Do. othy Dodd’s at moder
ate prices. We will take
pleasure in showing and fit
ting them for you.
A. J. Baskin & Co.
Sale of Dr. Fitts’ Property
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GEORGIA -Carroll Couut.v.
Will bo sold on the first Tuesday in
November, 1018, within the legal hours
of sale, before the court house door ot'
said county, to the highest bidder, lor
cash, tire following described property,
to-wit:
That property situated on Dixie street
in the city of Carrollton, Carroll county,
Ga„ known us the W. L. Fitts home
place, fronting on said street 171 feet,
tanning back west of equal width 250
feet, bounded on the north by the
property of B. M. Long, and on the
south by property of S. C. Kytle. It
will be offered for sale in the following
order:
Fared A A lot of i0 :Y,-t on Dixie
< h. 250 i- -t. o:t north side of
tract adjoining the property of It. M.
Long, on which is located the smoke
house.
Parcel f>- A lot 40 feet on Dixie
street by 250 feet, on the south side of
said tract adjoining the property of S.
O. Kytle, on which is partly located the
barn, the purchaser of said parcel to
get all of the barn provided he moves ji
within ninety days, otherwise only that
part on land.
Parcel C—The center lot 01 feet on
Dixie street by 250 feet, bounded on
the north and south by parcels “A”
and “B" respectively. On this parcel
is situated the dwelling and the servant
house.
All of the tract will then be offered
as a whole and if in the aggregate it
sells for more, said bid will be accepted.
An undivided' 1 - interest iu ihL-
property is sold by W. L. Fitts, guar
dian for Nell, Dorothy and Christine
Fitts, bv virtue of an order from thu
court of ordinary of said county grant
ed at the October term, 1918.
The remaining 1-3 interest is sold 'by
the owners thereof, to-wit: ( has. Fitts,*
who owns 2-9 and Mrs. Angie Simon
ton, who owns 1-9, they to execute title
to their respective interests.
This is a splendid property and wel!
located. W. L. FITTS, Guardian,
Chas. Fitts,
Mrs. Angie Simontou.
October 8th, 1918.
We have Bermuda, onion seed, tur
nip, rape, barley and the old-fashioned
nest onion sets. These should be plant
ed now for winter. Buy Liberty Bonds
Take Tania*. '"" r
CARLISLE'S . II AS MAC Y.